Gresham Primary School is a primary school located in South Croydon. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 21/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Limpsfield Road, South Croydon

School Information

Address: Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, CR2 9EA
Website:
Telephone: 02086571807
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Karen Steele
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101758

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 248
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.4% 4%
Persistent absence: SUPP% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.5 to 4
Writing
N/A: 2 Confidence interval 0 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -1.2 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Purley Nursery School
58 Pampisford Road , CR8 2NE
4out of 4 2,886 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gresham Primary School
Limpsfield Road , Sanderstead CR2 9EA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Atwood Primary Academy
Limpsfield Road , Sanderstead CR2 9EE
4out of 4 689 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Primary School
Southcote Road , CR2 0EQ
3out of 4 1,532 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenvale Primary School
Sandpiper Road , Selsdon Vale CR2 8PR
3out of 4 2,083 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hamsey Green Primary
Tithepit Shaw Lane , CR6 9AN
2out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riddlesdown Collegiate
Honister Heights , CR8 1EX
4out of 4 1,232 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Warlingham School
Tithepit Shaw Lane , CR6 9YB
3out of 4 2,090 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue , CR2 8HD
3out of 4 2,981 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Croydon High School
Old Farleigh Road , Selsdon CR2 8YB
- not rated 1,529 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Cumnor House School
168 Pampisford Road , CR2 6DA
- not rated 2,917 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Royal Russell School
Coombe Lane , CR9 5BX
- not rated 3,047 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rutherford School
1a Melville Avenue , CR2 7HZ
- not rated 3,201 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.